[T1S1] Indicates Ludenscherd's industry and provides biographical details. Respondent's studies and work to be architect in Germany are discussed. Teacher's punishment of anti-Semitic remark is related. Respondent mentions father's army service and attitude toward son's service. Respondent mentions expectations of U.S. and motivation to emigrate. Accommodations at the HIAS shelter in New York are described. Respondent's route to U.S. and arrival in Pittsburgh are indicated. First jobs in Pittsburgh are enumerated; first neighborhood is characterized. Respondent extensively discusses work, wages and hours in apartment building. Respondent's difficulties, working conditions and wages at Westinghouse and Thompson Steel are recounted.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.304_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.304
"Menkel, Eugene - February 25, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Menkel, Eugene - February 25, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Menkel, Eugene (interviewee), Harrison, Mary (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-02-25
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.304
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